Prebble Q. McLaughlin

Prebble Quinn McLaughlin (born November 18, 1971 in Houston, Texas) is an actress and radio personality. She has worked for stations across Texas, including Houston's KHMX Mix 96.5, Austin's KHFI and KAMX Mix 94.7. Prebble has also worked as a traffic anchor, reporter and producer for Metro Traffic. In addition to being credited as Prebble McLaughlin, she has used the stage names Prebble Quinn, Prebble Q Ramswell, Kacie Quinn, and Beverly Hills.

Making the leap from radio to television and film, Prebble has appeared in and voiced multiple commercials across the nation and worked in several popular films including Richard Linklater's Suburbia, 8 Seconds, and Rush.

McLaughlin was also a well-known swimmer and coach in Texas. She coached for several top ranked programs including Rice University and several USA Swimming teams in the Houston area. She achieved a Level 4 ranking (top 5-8% of United States Swim Coaches) with the American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) [See ASCA's [http://www.swimmingcoach.org/ website] .] .

McLaughlin speaks three languages and currently lives in the Northern Virginia area with her husband, Tony, and daughter, Briar. Prebble's father was Joe McLaughlin, an acclaimed sports writer in Texas. Her mother, Al-Rue, resides in Virginia.

She was pledged Alpha Chi Omega Sorority but was denied membership while in school at University of Houston.

Career Highlights

Radio

* Junior League of Northern Virginia
* The Enchanted Forest of Northern Virginia
* Charlie Thomas Hyundai, Houston, TX
* Disc Jockey Prebble Quinn, Mix 96.5 KHMX, Houston, TX
* Disc Jockey Kacie Quinn, MIX 94.7 KAMX, Austin, TX
* Disc Jockey Beverly Hills, 96.7 KHFI, Austin, TX
* Traffic Anchor and Producer, Metro Traffic Control, Austin, TX
* Commercial Voiceovers Various Stations, Texas/National
* Voiceovers/Production/Research, Mix 96.5 KHMX, Houston, TX

Television/Advertising

* Six Flags Astroworld/DeMontrond Kia
* Gullo Mazda Daewoo
* DeMontrond Volkswagen
* Emcee/Commentator (various)
* Athlete Interviews
* Apple Computer
* "Texas Justice"
* Logics International/Clairol Inc.
* "Geraldo Rivera show"
* Impact Productions
* "Future Tense" (woman in airport)
* "Without Reservation" (girl at party)
* "Secret's Out (game show)"
* McDonald's

Film

* "Suburbia" (uncredited)
* "8 Seconds" (uncredited)
* "Rush" (minor extra)

References

External links

* [http://www.prebbleq.com Professional Website]
* [http://www.prebble.com/ Personal Website]
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